Trump criticizes UK for giving up Diego Garcia
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by Tara SuterFebruary 18, 2026
President Trump again took a swing at the United Kingdom on Wednesday for giving Diego Garcia, an island that is part of the Chagos Islands in the Indian Ocean, to Mauritius. “I have been telling Prime Minister Keir Starmer, of the United Kingdom, that Leases are no good when it comes to Countries, and that…
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Originally published on The Hill on 2/18/2026